Ralf (rarufu) in Japanese

The name Ralf in Japanese Katakana is ラルフ which in romaji is rarufu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ralf in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is らるふ.

How do you write Ralf in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ralf" (romaji: "rarufu") is 蘭夫 (Ranfu), which is pronounced ra-n-fu. The kanji characters mean "orchid" and "husband".

The western meaning of the name "Ralf" is "counsel wolf". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 狼諭 (Rō-gyoku). This name is pronounced "roh-gyoh-koo". The Kanji characters mean "wolf" and "counsel/advice".

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